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I find this reading experience quite disturbing, for no one in this novel is adorable enough. Aziz is certainly the star of the book, his words, especially when he is disturbed, are quite sincere and sharp; however, most of the times he can make one so irri...  

“超高级知识分子”说法是翻译作者在序言里提到的，一开始看到这个说法，内心有点不由自主的讪笑，看完全书后的几天内，自己都有一种浑身通透的感觉，简单的比喻是有一种游戏升级的幻觉，对“超高级知识分子”的说法，我也就不再持有怀疑，我想这就是所谓的圣贤书，或者文明的...  

人种的观念，民族的观念，宗教的观念，性别的观念。就像人类的显性和隐性基因一样，总有一样支持或主导着人与社会不断的发生关系。 带着反思的头脑在人生的轨迹上走下去，会不断被这两类基因的冲突所警醒而发生矫正；坚持某一种观念，会不断触及这个社会的边际而产生各种各样的...  

对于大英帝国的殖民地的观点来说，一类显然是吉卜林，认为这是大英帝国的光荣，给殖民地带来了文明（《吉姆》）；另一类应该就是奥威尔（《缅甸岁月》）。那么究竟是怎么样呢？要是以前我可能会说奥威尔的更“正确”，因为我毕竟是个半殖民地的后代。但看完此书后我觉得也...  

India calls "Come" through her hundred mouths, through objects ridiculous and august. But What does she want? The ruling class--Anglo-Indians had never truly understood her. Or, did it ever care to ? Even Indians cannot represent India. Then, what is India....